SUN Behavioral Delaware
Location
Georgetown, Delaware
The Utilization Management Specialist coordinates case management strategies and assists with patient care from pre-hospitalization through discharge. They are responsible for obtaining insurance authorizations, processing appeals, and maintaining accurate documentation for patient admissions and reviews.
The position requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting. Candidates must also possess CPR and hospital-selected de-escalation technique certifications.
Previous experience in a Utilization Management department or as a Mental Health Tech May substitute education for experience